1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

-> We haven't traveled abroad for years.

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

-> The last time I watched TV is one week ago.

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

-> we have lived in this house for 2 years.

4. we have never met him before

-> it's the first time we have ever met him.

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

-> it has rained since 2p.m.

6. when did you start working here ?

-> how long have you worked here?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

-> dave started to write a composition 2 hours ago.

8. how long have you been learning english ?

-> when did you start to learn english?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

-> keith has driven a car for 5 years.

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food

-> i have never eaten this kind of food.

1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

- We haven't travelled abroad for years

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

- The last time I watched TV was a week ago

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

- we have bought this house for 2 years

4. we have never met him before

- it's the first time we have met him

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

- it has rained since 2pm

6. when did you start working here ?

- how long have you worked here ?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

- dave started writing a composition 2 hours ago

8. how long have you been learning english ?

- when did you learn English ?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

- keith has driven a car for 5 years

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food -

i have never ate this kind of food before

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PAST SIMPLE TENSE + PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (3) Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences

1. There _________ a serious food in this area last year.

A. was B. has been C. were D. have been

2. She _________ me good health and success on my last birthday.

A. wished B. wishes C. has wished D. wishing

3. The last time they __________Ha Noi was in 2008.

A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. have visited

4. She __________her project yet.

A. hasn’t finished B. has finished C. finished D. didn’t finish

5. I __________English since I was a child.

A. have learn B. has learnt C. learnt D. have learnt

6. Last week, I ___________Ha Long Bay with my family.

A. visited B. visit C. am visiting D. have visited

7. She ___________five novels so far.

A. have written B wrote C. writes D. has written

8. They first __________each other in 2009.

A. meet B. met C. will meet D. have met

9. We have been good friends since we________at School.

A. are B. were C. have been D. was

10. There ________an outbreak of coronavirus in the world lately.

A. were B. was C. has been D. have been

Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences using past simple and present perfect tenses.

11. I began watching TV three hours ago.

A. I have watched TV for three hours.

B. I have watched TV for three hours ago.

C. I have watched TV since three hours.

12. The last time she ate fast food was in January.

A. She has eaten fast food since January.

B. She hasn’t eaten fast food since January.

C. She hasn’t eaten fast food for January.

13. He has played soccer since three o’clock.

A. He started to play soccer at three o’clock.

B. He started to play soccer three o’clock ago.

C. He started to play soccer three o’clock before.

14. I haven’t met her for a long time.

A. It’s a long time since I have met her.

B. It’s a long time since I haven’t met her.

C. It’s a long time since I last met her.

15. Tuan started to do his homework ten minutes ago.

A. Tuan has done his homework since ten minutes.

B. Tuan has done his homework for ten minutes.

C. Tuan have done his homework for ten minutes.

16. When did you study English?

A. How long have you studied English?

B. How long did you study English?

C. How long has you studied English?

17. They began building this house 2 months ago.

A. They haven’t built this house for 2 months.

B. They have built this house for 2 months ago.

C. They have built this house for 2 months.

18. My father started to work in this factory last week.

A. My father has worked in this factory in last week.

B. My father has worked in this factory for last week.

C. My father has worked in this factory since last week.

19. How long has he worked in the garden?

A. When has he worked in the garden?

B. When did he start to work in the garden?

C. When did he started to work in the garden?

20. How long ago did you learn music?

A. How long have you learnt music?

B. How long have you started to learn music?

C. How long did you learn music?

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word gien. You must use between two and five words including the word given.
a) Steve started learning the violin a month ago.
learning
Steve ... has been learning ... the violin for a month.
b) I haven t been to an Indian restaurant for ages.
since
It s ages ...........since I last went to.................. an Indian restaurant.
c) When she heard the results Mary began to feel more confident.
become
Since hearing the results ....,she has become...... more confident.
d) The last time Nancy came here was in 1986.
since
Nancy hasn t .........come here since............ 1986.
e) This is my first visit to Japan.
time
This is the first ...........time I have visited.. to Japan.
f) How long have Helen and Robert been married?
get
When ..............did Helen and Robert get.................. married?
g) Jack bought those trousers last month and has been wearing them ever since.
for
Jack has ..............been wearing those trousers for.. a month.
h) It s a long time since our last conversation.
spoken
We ...........haven't spoken for a..... long time.
i) Thanks but I had something to eat earlier.
already
Thanks but I ve eat .............already had something to eat......... .
j) This is my first game of water-polo.
played
I ..........have never played game of water-polo....... before.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word gien. You must use between two and five words including the word given.
a) Steve started learning the violin a month ago.
learning
Steve ... has been learning ... the violin for a month.
b) I haven t been to an Indian restaurant for ages.
since

13. It's a long time since I last played badminton.
-> I haven't...played badminton for a long time.....
14. He was chosen for the football team two months ago.
-> He has....been chosen for the football team for two months.....
15. The last time Mary watched TV last week.
-> Mary last...watched TV last week...
16. I have never eaten this food before.
-> This is the first time.. I have eaten this food....
17. How long have you come to this city ?
-> When..did you come to this city ?.......

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Rewrite the second sentences in such a way that is has the same meaning as the one before it.

1.It's years since we decorated this room

➞We haven't ..decorated this room for years......................

2.I haven't been to Bristol for 3 years

➞The last time... I went to Bristol was three years ago.....................

3.Laurence hasn't seen his sister since she left for Japan ➞Laurence last....saw his sister when she left for Japan......................

4. Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding

➞The last time.....Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara's wedding.......................

5.I have never been such a mess in my life

➞It's ....the first time I have ever been such a mess in my life........................

6.Robert and Catherine have been married for 4 years ➞It's... 4 years since Robert and Catherine got married............................

7.When did Catherine and Henry get engaged?

➞How long....have Catherine and Henry got engaged?.......................

8.I have never seen a dirtier- looking dog ➞It's.....the first time I have seen a dirtier- looking dog................................

9.Mary rang hours and hours ago

➞It's..........since Mary last rang...........................

10. It's 2 years since she left university ➞She.....left university 2 years ago................................

11. I have never tasted such a delicious cake in my life

➞This is ... the most delecious cake I've ever tasted in my life.............................

12. How long is it since you saw Mary? ➞When........did you see Mary?..........................

Cách chuyển đổi câu giữa thì hiện tại hoàn thành và thì quá khứ đơn (lớp 6)

1,It is two months since we last was?

2,How long ago did you start/begin to write this book?

3,When did you start/begin learning how to drive a car?

4,When did Mr.Ba start/begin buying this flat?

5,It is the first time I have ever talked to headmaster

6,When did she start/begin writing an e-mail?

7,I've never worst film before

8,Is this me go to school late?

9,It is five months since he hasn't come back to his home village

10,The last time I have ever spoken to her

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1. We haven't been to this restaurant for two months.

=> It is two months since I last was to this restaurant.

2. When did you begin to write this book?

=> How long have you written this book?

3. How long have you learnt how to drive a car?

=> When did you start to learn how to drive a car?

4. How long is it since Mr Ba bought this flat?

=> When did Mr Ba start to buy this flat?

5. I've never talked to the headmaster before.

=> It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster.

6. How long is it since she wrote an e-mail?

=> When did she start to write an e-mail?

7. That's the worst film I've ever seen.

=>I've never seen such an bad film before.

8. Have you gone to school late before?

=> Is this the first time you have gone to school late?

9. He last came back to his home village five months ago.

=> It's five months since he last came back to his home village.

10. It's three years since I last spoke to her.

=>The last time I spoke to her is three years ago.

1,It's 3 years since I last talked to her on the phone .

-> I haven't ..talked to her on the phone for 3 years............

2, Minh began to collect stamps in 2000 .

-> Minh has collected stamps for 20 years.........

3,The last time she visited me was five months ago.

-> She hasn't .visitted me for five months.......

4, It's a long time since we last went to Australia .

-> We have .not gone to Australia for a long time.........

5, Is this the most fashionable shirt she has got ?

-> Has she .gotten the shirt more fashionable than this ? .......

6, How long is it since you made  friend with Mary ?

-> When did you make friend with Mary ?..

7, How long is it they built this house ?

-> When .did they built this house.?...

8, I last saw them five months ago .

-> I have .not seen them for five months.....

9, I haven't eaten a pizza for a year .

-> The last time .I ate a pizza  was a year ago..

10, I started to learn English three years ago .

-> It is .3 year since the l started lean English............